The_Jaded_One comments on An alarming fact about the anti-aging community - Less Wrong

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Comment author: The_Jaded_One 01 March 2015 10:52:08AM 0 points [-]

Realistically, I would expect that having your own cells frozen probably brings more benefits on average than being able to get an organ donation. Organs are in short supply. If they were abundant, doctors would give them to more people, increasing your p given above.

Still, if organs were free and 100% immunocompatible, many things would still be a problem. E.g. cancer.